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Prayer times in Njeru

Looking for the prayer times in Njeru? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Njeru, Central Region. Every figure is computed for 0.4417° N, 33.1792° E, so the times reflect Njeru itself rather than the nearest big city.

Today’s prayer times in Njeru

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Every country has its own reference method for the prayer times, and in Uganda we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+3) and follow daylight saving time automatically when it applies. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Njeru prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Njeru change through the year

The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Njeru on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 5:29 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 09 min, compared with only 12 h 06 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:59 PM and 8:04 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:40 PM and 12:55 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Njeru and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Njeru (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:43 AM6:52 AM12:55 PM3:56 PM6:58 PM8:03 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice5:29 AM6:45 AM12:49 PM4:15 PM6:53 PM8:04 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:28 AM6:37 AM12:40 PM3:41 PM6:43 PM7:48 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:27 AM6:42 AM12:45 PM4:11 PM6:48 PM7:59 PM

Compared with Kampala, Dhuhr in Njeru is called about 2 minutes earlier than in Kampala, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 2 minutes earlier than in the capital. Njeru is 68 km from the capital, towards the east. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla in Njeru and distance to Makkah

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The Qibla in Njeru is at 16.7° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,442 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 16.7°.

Fasting hours in Njeru during Ramadan

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Njeru is around 5:37 AM and iftar at 7:04 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 17 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:36 AM and iftar to 7:01 PM, for a fast of 13 h 15 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.

Where Njeru is located

The coordinates of Njeru are 0.4417° N and 33.1792° E. The closest places on our site are Jinja (3 km), Bugembe (8 km), and Kakira (14 km). Jinja, the nearest administrative centre, is 3 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Central Region.

Name
Njeru
Type
City
Part of
Central Region, Uganda
Population
201,484
Coordinates
0.44166, 33.17917
Time zone
UTC+3
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
16.7° (north)
Distance to Makkah
2,442 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Njeru

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Njeru comes roughly 57 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:12 PM instead of 4:15 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:55 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.

The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Njeru and organise your day around them.

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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Njeru

When is Maghrib in Njeru?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:48 PM on 21 December and 6:53 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

Which calculation method is used for Njeru?

We use the Muslim World League method: Fajr at 18° and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.

What is the Qibla direction in Njeru?

The Qibla in Njeru is 16.7° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,442 km away.

What time is Fajr in Njeru?

Fajr in Njeru changes with the seasons: about 5:29 AM on 21 June and about 5:27 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

How long is the fast in Njeru during Ramadan?

About 13 h 17 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 15 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

Prayer times in other cities of Central Region

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